HOLLY CHACON
Harrisburg,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on a new challenges. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, schedule management and customer services. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking. Compassionate Home health Aide focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activates of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Help at Home Senior Care
Harrisburg, PA
09.2018 - Current
- Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.
- Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands.
- Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
- Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient.
- Advises on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
- Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
- Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Home Health Aide
Self-employeed
Camp Hill , PA
06.2014 - 03.2020
- Enables patients to stay in their homes by monitoring and recording patient condition, providing support and personal services, and teaching families.
- Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise.
- Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands.
- Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
- Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient.
- Advises on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
- Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards.
- Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Education
GED -
Hacc
Harrisburg 06-1992
Skills
- In-Home Care Services
- Resident Care Standards
- Preparing Nutritious Meals
- Meal Assistance
- Over 40 years of customer service
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Communication skills
- Management Skills
- Problem-solving skills
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Help at Home Senior Care
09.2018 - Current
Home Health Aide
Self-employeed
06.2014 - 03.2020
GED -
Hacc
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